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Mack Trucks with pink Mack® Pinnacle™ axle back model during breast cancer awareness month

PRESS RELEASE -- 25, October 2016

Demonstrating its support for raising breast cancer awareness, Mack Trucks is showcasing a pink Mack® Pinnacle™ axle back model at its Greensboro, N.C. headquarters throughout the month of October. The truck is on display in conjunction with National Breast Cancer … Read the full press release

GKN Driveline develops complete electric drive system for plug-in hybrid vehicles

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, September 2016

Worcestershire, England, 16-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — GKN Driveline has developed a complete electric drive system for plug-in hybrid vehicles. The system starts production in 2019 on a global platform from a European vehicle manufacturer. Tighter integration of electric drivelines improves system … Read the full press release

Volvo Group North America to Participate in U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s SuperTruck II Program

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, September 2016

Greensboro, NC, USA, 02-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Under a SuperTruck II award announced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Volvo Group North America is scheduled to receive $20 million in federal funding that it will use to improve the freight-moving … Read the full press release

Skanska divested Vallastadens school in Linköping, Sweden for SEK 200M

PRESS RELEASE -- 25, August 2016

STOCKHOLM, 25-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has divested Vallastadens school in Linköping, Sweden, for SEK 200M. The buyer is Vacse AB, pension funds formed by seven major Swedish companies; Atlas Copco, Pharmacy Company, Ericsson, Sandvik, Skanska, Stora Enso and Volvo. The … Read the full press release

Tata AutoComp Systems Ltd will acquire TitanX Engine Cooling – a leading company in the global truck cooling market

PRESS RELEASE -- 17, August 2016

EQT Opportunity sells TitanX, a leading company in the global truck cooling market During EQT Opportunity´s ownership, TitanX has been developed from a carve-out of three factories to a global technology leader in the engine and oil cooling space STOCKHOLM, … Read the full press release

Volvo Group completes the sale of its external IT operation to HCL Technologies

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, April 2016

Gothenburg, Sweden, 05-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Volvo Group has completed the final agreement with HCL Technologies for the sale of its external IT operation and related assets and the outsourcing of its IT infrastructure. As announced earlier the transaction was … Read the full press release

Leoni reports 10% YoY increase of sales in 2015

PRESS RELEASE -- 28, March 2016

Fiscal 2015 with sales growth – wiring system projects weighing on 2015 and 2016 EBIT Nuremberg, 28-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ —  Leoni, the leading European provider of cables and cable systems to the automotive sector and other industries, generated substantial sales growth … Read the full press release

Die Volvo Group hat MAHLE den Supplier Award 2016 in der Kategorie „Innovation und Kraftstoffeffizienz“ verliehen

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, March 2016

STUTTGART, 01-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Die Volvo Group hat MAHLE den Supplier Award 2016 in der Kategorie „Innovation und Kraftstoffeffizienz“ verliehen. Der Hersteller honoriert damit die Innovationskraft und das ganzheitliche System-Know-how von MAHLE im Segment Nutzfahrzeuge. Als nachhaltigen Beitrag zur Kraftstoffeffizienz … Read the full press release

Volvo 2015 Annual and Sustainability Report

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, February 2016

GOTHENBURG, 29-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, Monday, February 29, 2016, AB Volvo publishes its 2015 Annual and Sustainability Report on www.volvogroup.com. This year the sustainability reporting is an integrated part of the Annual Report, which is focusing on the Volvo … Read the full press release

Volvo: Professors Astrid Linder and Mats Svensson awarded The Håkan Frisinger Foundation for Transportation Research 2015 scholarship

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, February 2016

The development of crash test dummies has played a vital role in terms of car safety. Two researchers into traffic safety are now being rewarded for their crucial work in the field of biomechanical research. The Håkan Frisinger Foundation for … Read the full press release

Ericsson autonomous car connectivity capabilities to be integrated in Volvo cars

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, February 2016

Ericsson software enhances driver entertainment and productivity while in self-drive mode, offering seamless highway media viewing supported by network awareness data and analytics Volvo Cars is a partner of the initiative investigating different new technologies  for future, fully autonomous cars … Read the full press release

Volvo Group unveils brand-based organization with clearer commercial accountability for its various truck brands

PRESS RELEASE -- 28, January 2016

The Volvo Group is introducing a brand-based organization with clearer commercial accountability for the Group’s various truck brands. Four separate units will be created: Volvo Trucks, UD Trucks, Renault Trucks and Mack Trucks, each with profit and loss responsibility for … Read the full press release